Boarding School Staff

3 days ago


Tiwi Islands, Australia Tiwi College Full time $60,000 - $80,000 per year

Are you ready for a career that inspires?

Join Tiwi College – an innovative, well-resourced boarding school located on the stunning Melville Island. Be part of a dedicated team helping shape the future of young Tiwi people.

Why Tiwi College?

- A close-knit, culturally rich community

- Modern facilities and holistic learning environment

- A strong focus on life skills, wellbeing and academic success

Attractive Employment Package:

- Competitive salary

- Fully furnished accommodation provided (includes internet & utilities)

- Relocation assistance and return flights

- Remote area incentives

A Unique Lifestyle Experience

Nestled in a tropical island paradise, Tiwi College offers more than a job — it's a lifestyle. Enjoy weekend camping, fishing, and the incredible natural beauty of Melville Island.

We are seeking compassionate, reliable and motivated COUPLES to join our boarding team on a full-time basis. As a Boarding House Staff Member, you will play a key role in supporting students' personal growth, wellbeing and education.

Your Responsibilities Will Include:

- Daily supervision of students and care routines

- Supporting life skills development in a culturally respectful environment

- Overnight on-call duties (on a rotating basis)

- Coordinating student activities, excursions and house events

- Acting as a positive role model and mentor

- Supporting academic routines, including tutoring and homework

- Working closely with families, staff and leadership to create a strong sense of community

What We're Looking For:

- Couples only

- A passion for working with young people

- High level of empathy, patience and professionalism

- Strong interpersonal and teamwork skills

- Willingness to engage with Tiwi culture and values

- Previous boarding, youth work or residential care experience (desirable)

Ready to make a difference?

Apply now and help build brighter futures with Tiwi College.